Graham Withdraws Support for U.S. Energy BIll

1:53 PM MDT | April 25, 2010 | KARA SISSELL

Senator Lindsey Graham (R., SC) this weekend withdrew support for the bi-partisan climate bill that had been scheduled for introduction April 26. The decision reflects Grahamâ€™s concerns about reports that Democrats planned to advance immigration legislation before taking up the energy and climate bill, according to a letter from Graham to other Senate lawmakers. The energy legislation had uncertain prospects even before Grahamâ€™s letter informing Democrats he would discontinue work the energy billâ€™s co-sponsors senators John Kerry (D., MA) and Joseph...

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